Real Lives The Quiet Giants: Reflecting on the Legacies of Our 2025 Community Heroes In our fast-paced, often ego-driven world, we frequently mistake "celebrity" for "heroism." But the lives we profiled this year suggest a different definition. A community hero is not necessarily the person with the largest platform, but the one with the deepest roots.
Real Lives In Memoriam: Forough Jahanbakhsh (1957–2025) With great sadness we remember Dr. Forough Jahanbakhsh — scholar, educator, mentor, and friend — who passed away on 14 November 2025 after a long illness.
